Greenville to host ‘Largest Event Ever’ in 2028
July 25, 2024
The world’s largest bowling event is coming to Greenville, bringing significant dollars with it. The Greenville Convention Center will host to the 124th U.S. Bowling Congress (USBC) Open Championships from March…
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Ribbon cutting ceremony for HOTWORX Fitness Studio in Columbia
July 17, 2024
The City of Columbia helped welcome HOTWORX Fitness Studio into our City with a ribbon cutting ceremony that their location, 4464 Devine St., Suite G. At-Large City Councilwoman Dr. Aditi Bussells,…
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USC announces “A Celebration of Dawn Staley” featuring Robin Roberts
July 16, 2024
The University of South Carolina announced the third annual “A Celebration of Dawn Staley” featuring co-anchor of ABC’s Good Morning America, Robin Roberts, who will sit down with Staley for a…
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Clinton Local Carles Retains Crown for Consecutive Match Play Championships
July 15, 2024
Mia Carles of Clinton, SC, entered the 25th South Carolina Junior Girls’ Match Play Championship with one goal; repeat as tournament champion. With potentially 108-holes of match play ahead, and…
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Greenville Pro Soccer deepens ownership group with addition of three industry veterans
July 11, 2024Greenville Pro Soccer announced the addition of three industry veterans to its ownership team. Rick Pennell, part-owner and president/CEO of Metromont Corporation; Wallace Cheves, founder of Skyboat Gaming; and Jim…
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Cheerleading added to Columbia College Athletics
June 26, 2024
Building upon the recent growth and development of Koala Athletics, Director of Athletics Glen Crawford is thrilled to announce the addition of Cheerleading to the College’s robust and steadily growing…
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Reynolds Lake Oconee Sweepstakes now open; grand-prize winner will win dream getaway for golf, more
June 26, 2024
Includes Golf, Club Fitting, Clinic, Accommodations; Entries Accepted Through Aug. 29 It’s back! The annual Reynolds Lake Oconee Sweepstakes is now open, with the once-in-a-lifetime grand prize of a five-day, four-night experience…
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CHS Cross Country Team Gears Up for 8th Annual “Running of the Cans” Food Drive
June 24, 2024
The Clinton High School (CHS) Cross Country team is once again demonstrating their commitment to community service with the 8th Annual “Running of the Cans” event. This important initiative aims…
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The Citadel announces Russell Triplett as new baseball head coach
June 20, 2024
After conducting a nationwide search throughout the offseason, The Citadel announced Russell Triplett as the Bulldogs’ new baseball head coach. A former standout at Clemson University, Triplett has served as…
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Upcountry History Museum channels the ‘Force’ for newest exhibition
June 17, 2024
Iconic movies produce memorable characters and memorable characters often create lasting identities by the costumes they wear. There’s no mistaking who the characters are in “Finding the Force…Awakening an Empire,”…
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YMCA of Greenville receives inaugural Greenville Triumph & Liberty Soccer Foundation Grant, expanding Youth Sports access
June 12, 2024
The YMCA of Greenville announced it has received the inaugural grant from the Greenville Triumph & Liberty Soccer Foundation. The $100,000 gift will significantly enhance the YMCA of Greenville’s Youth…
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King’s North at Myrtle Beach National to undergo two-year renovation, reimagining Arnold Palmer’s classic design
June 10, 2024
King’s North at Myrtle Beach National, an Arnold Palmer design that has long been one of the Grand Strand’s bedrock layouts, closed on June 3, 2024, to begin a comprehensive,…
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Youth Basketball Camp 2024: Elevate Your Game with LDHS Basketball Program
June 9, 2024
The Laurens District High School (LDHS) Basketball program is excited to announce the Youth Basketball Camp 2024, a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to enhance their skills and love for…
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Pooler Joins Presbyterian Soccer Programs’ Coaching Staffs
June 9, 2024
he Presbyterian College Blue Hose men’s and women’s soccer programs announced the addition of Joshua Pooler to their coaching staffs. Pooler, who has six years of coaching experience, will serve…
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Bike Through History: Celebrate National Trails Day in Laurens County
May 25, 2024
If you’re looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate National Trails Day this year, Laurens County has just the event for you. On June 1st, join fellow cycling…
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533 Cyclists tackle the 47th annual Assaults on Mt. Mitchell & Marion
May 22, 2024
The 47th annual Assaults on Mt. Mitchell & Marion on Monday, May 20 saw the ascent of approximately 436 cyclists on Mt. Michell and 97 on Marion. The cyclists began…
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South Carolina Boating & Fishing Alliance supports National Safe Boating week
May 20, 2024
As National Safe Boating Week (May 18-24) commences, the South Carolina Boating & Fishing Alliance (SCBFA) joins the National Safe Boating Council and organizations across the country in promoting crucial…
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A.C. Flora Varsity boys golf team wins State Championship
May 20, 2024
A.C. Flora High School’s boys varsity golf team won the Class AAAA state championship May 14 at the Rose Hill Golf Club in Bluffton. The team had a score of…
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Big South Baseball Championship Bracket Revealed
May 20, 2024
The 2024 Big South Conference Baseball Championship bracket was released by the league office following the final games of the 2024 regular season on Saturday. The Blue Hose earned the…
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Laurens District 55 Varsity Raider Baseball Unites Community with Championship Win
May 19, 2024
The Laurens District 55 High School (LDHS) Varsity Raider Baseball team clinched the South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) Class AAAA 2024 Upper State Championship last week. In a thrilling…
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Baseball Clinches Big South Regular Season Title Following Asheville Sweep
May 19, 2024
The Presbyterian College Blue Hose baseball team (29-25, BSC: 18-6) celebrated a historic achievement by sweeping the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (22-28, BSC: 10-14) in a thrilling series finale on Friday.…
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CrossFit864 Hosts Annual Pump and Run/Pull and Run Event
May 14, 2024
On Saturday, May 11, CrossFit864 in Clinton played host to its annual Pump and Run/Pull and Run event, drawing athletes from various fitness backgrounds eager to test their strength and…
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Assistant Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach
May 13, 2024
Assistant Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach University of South Carolina Upstate TMP00856PO24 Spartanburg, SC The Assistant Men’s and Women’s Golf Coach serves to assist with all functions of the USC…
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Introducing the Hub City Spartanburgers, Upstate South Carolina’s newest MiLB club
May 13, 2024
The Spartanburg Professional Baseball Club proudly unveiled its new brand identity – the Hub City Spartanburgers – at a vibrant community celebration Saturday evening, in partnership with the City of Spartanburg, at…
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Get Ready for Kickoff – PC Releases 2024 Home Game Start Times and Season Ticket Sales
May 8, 2024
The Presbyterian College football team has opened up sales of season tickets for the upcoming 2024 season, with the home opener slated for September 14. The official link to browse…
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Clinton High School Golf Team Qualifies for State Championship
May 7, 2024
The Clinton High School golf team secured their spot in the SCHSL AAA State Golf Championship following an impressive performance on Monday, May 6, at Cherokee Valley Golf Club. Coach…
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Clinton High Golf Team Makes History with Region Championship Win
May 5, 2024
The Clinton High School Red Devil golf team has set a new standard for excellence with their recent triumph, securing the school’s first-ever region championship in golf. This remarkable achievement…
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Reeling in the Best: Exploring South Carolina’s Fishing Spots
April 28, 2024
South Carolina, often celebrated for its stunning landscapes and abundant outdoor activities, boasts some truly exceptional fishing spots. Whether you’re an avid angler or a casual fisherman, the state offers…
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2024 USA Kayak Fishing Team: Qualifier on Lake Murray April 25-28, 2024
April 23, 2024
As the anticipation builds for the 3rd Pan American Kayak Fishing Championship event scheduled for September on Lake Murray, kayak fishing enthusiasts across the nation are gearing up for the opportunity of…
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Spartanburg Baseball Season Tickets Now Available
April 21, 2024
Baseball enthusiasts from Laurens County and nearby areas have an exciting new sports viewing option just a quick drive away. The Spartanburg Professional Baseball Club has unveiled its 2025 season…
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Thornwell Charter School Welcomes Coach Justin Dawkins as Head Boys Basketball Coach
April 21, 2024
Thornwell Charter School recently announced the hiring of Coach Justin Dawkins as the new Head Boys Basketball Coach. Coach Dawkins joins the school after serving as the Varsity Assistant Coach…
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Presbyterian College Names Tiffany Sardin Head Women’s Basketball Coach
April 19, 2024
Presbyterian College and the Blue Hose athletic department have announced that Tiffany Sardin will be introduced as the ninth-ever head coach of the Blue Hose women’s basketball program, announced on…
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The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort to host 2031 PGA Championship
April 17, 2024
The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort has been selected as the host for the 113th PGA Championship in May of 2031. Additionally, the 2029 Girls and Boys Junior…
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Rick Crawford from Emerger Strategies earns Sustainability Excellence Associate Credential
April 17, 2024
Rick Crawford, from Emerger Strategies has earned the Sustainability Excellence Associate (SEA) from Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI). By obtaining this credential, Rick has demonstrated competency in the field of…
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PC Football Publishes 12-Game 2024 Schedule
April 14, 2024
For the fourth time in Presbyterian College football history and third since the year 2000, a 12-game regular season slate will be mapped out for the Blue Hose as opposed…
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City of Columbia Pedestrian and Bicyclist Counts: help make sure we all count
April 12, 2024
The City of Columbia is seeking volunteers to help conduct our routine Pedestrian & Bicyclist Counts throughout Columbia. By counting pedestrians and bicyclists, volunteers help to ensure that all of…
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River Bluff High School congratulates Phil Savitz on receiving the Order of the Silver Crescent
April 12, 2024
River Bluff High School proudly extends its heartfelt congratulations to Phil Savitz, esteemed coach and mentor, on being awarded the prestigious Order of the Silver Crescent. This esteemed honor recognizes…
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Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort selects Dye Designs Group for multi-million dollar Ocean Point Golf Course renovation
April 10, 2024
Plans include modernizing the layout with new design elements, a refreshed Clubhouse Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort today announced plans to implement a multi-million dollar renovation initiative for its Ocean…
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Top U.S. cyclists to compete in Greenville speed race on April 25
April 9, 2024
All of the major professional cycling teams – including the United States’ top tier men’s and women’s cyclists – will face off in a speed criterium race coming to downtown…
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Plans to honor the USC Women’s Basketball Team with a parade – April 14
April 8, 2024
City Manager Teresa Wilson has announced that the City of Columbia will host a parade in honor of the University of South Carolina Women’s Basketball team’s NCAA National Championship. The…
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South Carolina Hispanic Chamber of Commerce to host Golf Classic May 3
April 8, 2024
The South Carolina Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Golf Classic, on Friday, May 3, promises a day of fun and connection with other Hispanic business owners. The 8:30 am to…
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Sharp Steps Down as Presbyterian’s Women’s Basketball Coach
April 5, 2024
Presbyterian College Blue Hose head women’s basketball coach Alaura Sharp has accepted the head coaching position at Appalachian State University. A national search for Presbyterian College’s next head coach is…
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Caledonia, True Blue welcome 38 College Golf Teams from across America
April 3, 2024
Men’s and women’s golf teams from Florida to California have descended on Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club, two of America’s top 100 resort courses, to…
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National Trails Day Celebration: Historic Bike Trail Ride to Old Hammonds Store
April 2, 2024
National Trails Day Celebration: Historic Bike Trail Ride to Old Hammonds Store To celebrate National Trails Day, the Laurens County Trails Association (LCTA) is delighted to announce the upcoming bike…
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Columbia College appoints Jake Deer as first men’s basketball coach
April 1, 2024
Fall 2024 will launch the inaugural season of Columbia College Men’s Basketball, coached by Jake Deer. Jake joins Koala Athletics from a 21-year career in Collegiate Athletics, most recently at…
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Greenville Liberty U-20 Girls dominate at 2024 USL Academy Cup tournament
April 1, 2024
Team wins championship, takes home multiple awards at annual youth soccer tournament The Greenville Liberty’s U-20 Girls Elite team won Gold in its division at the 2024 USL Academy Cup…
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Greenville Liberty U-20 Girls dominate at 2024 USL Academy Cup Tournament
March 28, 2024
Team wins championship, takes home multiple awards at annual youth soccer tournament The Greenville Liberty’s U-20 Girls Elite team won Gold in its division at the 2024 USL Academy Cup…
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Credit One Charleston Open announces main draw wild cards
March 27, 2024
Player field highlighted by four Grand Slam champions, six Charleston champions and 10 top 20 players The Credit One Charleston Open, the largest women’s-only professional tennis tournament in North America, has…
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Southeastern BBQ Showdown general public tickets on-sale Friday, March 22 at 10:00 a.m.
March 27, 2024
Get ready to fire up your taste buds and mark your calendars because tickets for the highly anticipated Southeastern BBQ Showdown are set to go on-sale to the general public on Friday,…
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Phillip Phillips to perform live in Spartanburg at free concert celebration
March 27, 2024
An evening of music and community spirit brought to you by BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX and The Johnson Group The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX…
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